Effect of melatonin supplementation in treatment of maintenance methadone treatment patients
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Addiction.Mental and behavioural disorders due to multiple drug use and use of other psychoactive substances
- Registration Number
- IRCT2017072933551N3
- Lead Sponsor
- Vice chancellor for research, Kashan University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- Male
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria
Patients on maintenance methadone treatment
Age of 25 to 70 years
Exclusion Criteria
Taking melatonin, multivitamin-mineral and antioxidant supplements during the last 3 months before the intervention
Taking anti-inflammatory agents
History of metabolic diseases including diabetes, hypertension, thyroid and cardiovascular disease
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Total antioxidant. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and after 12 weeks of intervention. Method of measurement: Spectrophotometry.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method